Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Head Protective Devices

Personal devices for protection of heads from impact, penetration from falling and flying objects, and from limited electric shock and burn.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Personal devices for protection of heads from impact, penetration from falling and flying objects, and from limited electric shock and burn.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Device, Head Protective
  • Devices, Head Protective
  • Head Protective Device
  • Protective Device, Head
  • Protective Devices, Head
  • Helmets
  • Helmet

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Aspects Covered

13 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, microbiology, parasitology, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends, veterinary, virology.

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91(75)

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Tree Numbers

  1. E07w.700.560w.750w
  2. J01.637.708.560w.750w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Head Protective Devices. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006260. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006260
  2. Head Protective Devices. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmet
  3. Head Protective Devices. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173603